Seasons

Front

What is the term for the start of fall and spring?

Back

The equinox.

Front

What is the term for the start of summer and winter?

Back

The solstice.

Front

In which position will it be winter in the southern hemisphere?

Back

1.

Front

What do we call the two halves of the Earth when split at the equator?

Back

Hemispheres.

Front

What term describes how the Earth travels around the sun?

Back

Revolution.

Front

What are the two equinoxes that occur each year?

Back

The vernal equinox and the autumnal equinox.

Front

What are the two solstices that occur each year?

Back

The summer solstice and the winter solstice.

Front

How many seasons are there in a year?

Back

Four: spring, summer, fall, and winter.

Front

What causes the seasons on Earth?

Back

The tilt of the Earth's axis and its revolution around the sun.

Front

What is the angle of the Earth's axial tilt?

Back

Approximately 23.5 degrees.